Don Tapscott Quotes

You have to create your own stuff. It's really exciting to create something, sell it, and feel like I'm not just a pawn waiting to be cast.

I think entrepreneurship is a beautiful thing.

I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.

I have always been fascinated by entrepreneurship.

All of us have an entrepreneur in us.

Entrepreneurship is in my nature.

Young people should think in a different way - they should be job givers not job seeker.

Creativity and business acumen don't always go hand in hand.

You have to be very brave and very entrepreneurial - you have to dare to create your own brand.

At a young age I always had an entrepreneurial spirit. So I'm trying to develop things on my own, too, and there are a couple things that have absolutely nothing to do with the entertainment business that I'm trying to tackle. We'll just sort of see.

It is the creative and enterprising spirit of people that is indispensable. Everything else is supplemental.

I consider myself an inventor first and an entrepreneur second. In real life, my hero is Thomas Edison. He was a great inventor, but also an outstanding entrepreneur who was able to sell his inventions to the masses. He didn't just develop the light bulb; he invented the entire electric grid and power distribution system.

For me, I always admire anyone that's entrepreneurs or inventors.

Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.

I think that initial independence is very important; that's what being an entrepreneur is all about.

BuzzFeed started as a lab with a small team where we would play with ideas.

What is great about entrepreneurship is that entrepreneurs create the tangible from the intangible.

It was something of a personal challenge for me to come up with a business suitable for the Internet world and the Internet age.

Before the work comes to you, you have to invent work.

I think 'crazy' is a compliment. I think you make money with people who are crazy.

As an entrepreneur, you work out solutions.

The lack of available, good work inspires a lot of people to be self-creating.

It's very important to stay creative and not simply to wait around for people to want you. It's the hardest thing about the business.

Just because someone isn't working at an office doesn't mean they're not working hard at something.

I'm an entrepreneur. I always have been. I am curious, and I enjoy solving problems.